On The Whistle-Blowers…
A few leading frontline broadsheets at stalls were seen there… however, most of their front-page news stories were blacked out! Also, there was a Government Seal (not original, though) seen […]
Nobel, Nobility, Poverty & Democracy
India-born Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee, his wife and fellow MIT Professor Esther Duflo, and Harvard’s Michael Kremer have recently been awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics. People consider this incident a […]
The ‘Nobel’ Couples!
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has honoured India-born Abhijit Vinayak Banerjee, his wife and fellow MIT Professor Esther Duflo, and Harvard’s Michael Kremer with the Nobel Prize for Economics. […]
Ancient ‘iPhone’ Unearthed!
Researchers have found an accessory from a 2,137-year-old grave of an ancient fashionista in Siberia that they have dubbed iPhone because of its striking resemblance to the smartphone! The Russian media […]
The Middlemen: What Happened To Them?
The piece of news regarding the closure of offices of two centuries-old Global Travel Groups, has, in a way, shocked the world. One of the two companies had been providing […]
Not An UNprecedented Condition
Important meetings have been postponed… escalators have been stopped… high-ranking officials have been asked not to travel foreign countries for official purposes… the maintenance staff have received orders to turn […]
The Not-So-Noble Action…
Can a not-so-good man create Art that is Grand? Perhaps, the answer is ‘Yes’… at least, the Nobel Committee believes so! The Royal Swedish Academy has recently honoured Peter Handke, […]
Bloodbath On, Atrocities At Galore
Well, it is just a small room made of wood at the back of a hospital in the north-eastern Syrian town of Ras al-Ain. Recently, this room has been turned […]
End Of The Starter Of An Era…
He had been in charge of varied Ministries from 1967 to 1974, before serving as the Prime Minister twice (1974-76 and 1986-88). He was elected President of his country in […]
Boundless Ocean Of Politics 